Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance: Its Role in the Diagnosis and Evaluation of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
β Scribed by Constandinos Pamboucas; Petros Nihoyannopoulos
- Book ID
- 119642878
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 328 KB
- Volume
- 59
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1885-5857
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A comprehensive CMR exam was developed for evaluating right ventricle (RV) and pulmonary artery (PA), and was tested on 25 PA hypertension (PAH) patients. Standard non-CMR measurements were also collected. Comprehensive statistical analysis was conducted to study relationships between parameters, pa
## Abstract ## Purpose To determine whether pulmonary arterial and venous transit times measured by timeβresolved magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) can be used as a diagnostic tool for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). ## Materials and Methods Twelve patients with confirmed PAH and 10 he